Monument · Gradara
Gradara Castle and the walls
The castle rooms where tradition sets the story of Paolo and Francesca, the courtyard, then a walk along the village walls with the sea on the horizon.
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What you'll do
- The courtyard and the keep
- Francesca's room and Lucrezia Borgia's room
- The walkways on the walls
- The Lovers' Walk around the castle
Travelling solo
A short, safe, well-marked visit: arrive in the afternoon, see the castle and stay on the walls for sunset.
Photo: Enrico90p, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
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